Elevate your understanding of modern agriculture with Travis Yeik, a trailblazer in precision agriculture technology. From his ranching roots in southeastern Wyoming to his role as software developer at GK Technology, Travis' journey is a testament to creativity and hard work. Learn how his agricultural background has shaped his success in programming, blending cutting-edge technology with real-world farming needs.

Explore the fascinating world of remote sensing and its innovative applications in farming and beyond. Travis shares insights on identifying and monitoring species like sagebrush and Phragmites, leveraging the unique wavelength signatures of different vegetation. Dive into the history of remote sensing, the importance of NDVI, and how these technologies unlock critical insights during the growing season to evaluate crop maturity and health.

Helpful formulas: 

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)

NDVI = (NIR - RED) / (NIR + RED)

Green NDVI (GNDVI) = (NIR - GREEN) / (NIR + GREEN) 

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